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HEX B8BEB8 - #B8BEB8, RGB(184,190,184) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B8BEB8
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 190, 184)
CMYK Values*: 3.2%, 0.0%, 3.2%, 25.5%



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What color is B8BEB8?

The RGB color code for color number #B8BEB8 is RGB(184, 190, 184). In the RGB color model, #B8BEB8 has a red value of 184, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BEB8 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color B8BEB8 is cool or warm?

Color B8BEB8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B8BEB8? (For interior and product design)

B8BEB8 has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#B8BEB8

Light Color


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Is #B8BEB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8BEB8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B8BEB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 190, 184)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.16%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 4.4 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
4.41 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 60, 49)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
3.16 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 72.16 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 46.83

Y : 50.48

Z : 52.62

YXY

Y1 : 50.48

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 25.49%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 50.5 %

Munsell Color System

10GY 7.5/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.36

A : -3.19

B : 2.29

CIE-Lch

L : 76.36

C : 3.93

H : 144.33

CIE-Luv

L : 76.36

U : -3.06

V : 3.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.05

A : -6.67

B : 5.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8BEB8

Here are the colors similar to B8BEB8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BEB8.

#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BEB8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BEB8.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8BEB8.

#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BEB8.

#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8BEB8

Here are the paint colors similar to B8BEB8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Farrow & Ball

#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Behr

#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Sherwin Williams

#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Dunn-Edwards

#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Benjamin Moore

#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B0B9B2
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to Valspar

#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8BEB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BEB8 to PPG Paints

#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8BEB8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B8BEB8
Ash Gray*

BEB8BE
Lavender Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #B8BEB8?

Color that best contrast with #B8BEB8 is #BEB8BE, color name is Lavender Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #B8BEB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BEB8 is #BEB8BE, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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